by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jul 11, 2021 | ADRENAL HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES
I can’t tell you how many messages I still receive on a regular basis from people asking me “if I was aware that Adrenal Fatigue is not real.” My answer is always the same: Just because it does not have a medical diagnosis, doesn’t mean it’s...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jan 25, 2021 | ADRENAL HEALTH, D.I.Y. Remedies, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES, INFLAMMATION, MENTAL HEALTH, NUTRITION
EVIDENCE BASED! About fifteen years ago I went to a doctor for “brain fog,” and was told “it’s all in your head. There is simply no such diagnosis. You need more sleep.” And just like that I walked out of that office with a prescription for sleep medication. Which...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jan 5, 2021 | ADRENAL HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES, MENTAL HEALTH
EVIDENCE BASED! If you’ve been following me for any length of time you know that twenty years ago I was a NYC commuter working in corporate America. I spent three to four hours per day on trains and subways and my ten hour days were fueled by obnoxiously large...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Nov 13, 2020 | ADRENAL HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES, INFLAMMATION, METABOLIC DISEASE
EVIDENCE BASED! In the always on-the-go, over-caffeinated, fast food society we live in these days, it’s no surprise that an estimated 80% of Americans suffer from an adrenal insufficiency. Adrenal glands, also known as suprarenal glands, are small,...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Sep 10, 2019 | ADRENAL HEALTH, DIGESTIVE HEALTH, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES, INFLAMMATION, NUTRITION, SKIN HEALTH
EVIDENCE BASED! From countless patients over the years I’ve heard the exact same thing, “I don’t drink alcohol so my liver is fine.” And from the folks that do casually drink alcohol I’ve heard, “I don’t drink that much alcohol so my liver can’t be the reason I feel...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jun 11, 2019 | ADRENAL HEALTH, DIGESTIVE HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, HORMONES, INFLAMMATION
EVIDENCE BASED! A subject near and dear to my heart: sleep. Did you know that the CDC reports that over 40 million Americans get less than 6 hours of sleep at night. And if you know anything about sleep, all the clichés are true. You really do need adequate sleep so...
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